SOLUTION: Sarah Meeham blends coffee for​ Tasti-Delight. She needs to prepare 150 pounds of blended coffee beans selling for ​$4.40 per pound. She plans to do this by blending
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Question 1128549: Sarah Meeham blends coffee for Tasti-Delight. She needs to prepare 150 pounds of blended coffee beans selling for $4.40 per pound. She plans to do this by blending together a high-quality bean costing $6.50 per pound and a cheaper bean at $2.00 per pound. To the nearest pound, find how much high-quality coffee bean and how much cheaper coffee bean she should blend.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x @ $6.5 per pound
150-x @ $2 per pound
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The expensive coffee
The cheaper coffee
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